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University of Edinburgh
Postdoctoral Research Associate
Closed (7 Oct 2026)
Research
Other
Pay TBCYear groups
Not specified
Deadline
7 Oct 2026
Field
Other
Sector
Research & Academia
Year groups
PhD / Postgraduate Research
Overview
- LCAL is a major new interdisciplinary research hub dedicated to the study of how machine learning and AI algorithms are transforming societies.
What you'll do
- Louise Amoore at the Centre’s hub in Durham University, LCAL has collaborative partners in York, Edinburgh, Amsterdam, and Duke Universities.
- Nehal Bhuta, which examines how algorithmic life is changing the character of decisions through the hybrid knowledges of humans and algorithms.
Funding structure
- Salary: £41,064 - £48,822 per annum.
Application process
- A CV A covering letter which details your experience, strengths and potential in the requirements set out above, Personal research plan detailing how your research contributes to the Decisions Cluster, highlighting also possible links to other clusters (data, publics, forms of life) and or one or more of the four thematic programmes of LCAL (generativity, image and language, synthetic worlds, and being human).
Location
- Nehal Bhuta, which examines how algorithmic life is changing the character of decisions through the hybrid knowledges of humans and algorithms.
Application timeline
- Key dates to note The closing date for applications is 7 October 2026.
About the employer
- Full-time: 35 hours per week.
- Fixed-term: 3.5 years Help us redefine what’s possible.
Heads up
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